Experience

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  K3 Capital Group

  • United Kingdom
  • Financial Services
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Corporate Deal Executive (M&A)

    • Jul 2023 - Present

    M&A Deal Executive (Transactions) at KBS Corporate.

  • New Business Manager

    • Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

    Delighted to join KBS Corporate (sell-side M&A) and look forward to the growth journey following the recent group acquisition by Sun European Partners.

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  Evri

  • United Kingdom
  • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Manager

    • Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

    • Managing operations of discreet delivery units across the North West.• Management and main point of contact for 100+ self-employed individuals.• Daily responsibility of ensuring £100k to £200k worth of goods per unit are out for delivery (FIFO).• Driving profitability per delivery unit through operational planning and execution.• Daily sourcing, interviewing, onboarding and training of self-employed individuals due to high churn.• Conducting discreet face to face journalist checks. • Liaising with Lancashire Constabulary and collating information from relevant parties. • Recovery of mass undelivered goods via home/location visits without the use of Police or Loss Prevention. • Alleviating concerns of GMB trade union members. • Tracking KPI's via SAP/MI and using data for effective decision-making.• Conducting difficult conversations when issuing improvement notices and where necessary, terminating services.• Service negotiation and asset management.• Proactive assessment of the floor space to ensure goods inflow and outflow.• Providing and discussing daily management information (forecasts, trunking schedules etc) to self employed night shift sorters in units.• Daily risk management of failed volume due to no shows, using ingenuity to minimise number of claims.• Steward for Health and Safety.• Cost leadership and driving financial control. • Utilising people skills/emotional intelligence to motivate individuals and develop positive working environments resulting in healthy relationships.• Route planning amendments. • Managing high tension due to operational delays causing mass disruption.A great experience and fantastic support from senior management/directors. Ongoing transformational growth since the £1bn acquisition by Advent International.

  • Advisor

    • Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

    • Liaising with large retail clients and ensuring a satisfactory conclusion.• Investigating and concluding logistical issues with both shippers and recipients to ensure a smooth parcel journey. • Updating CRM systems. • Immersing myself in transport/logistical industry reports to identify opportunities for improvement in processes.• Telephoning and e-mailing shippers, receivers, external parties and internal colleagues with a professional approach. • Consistently exceeding targets and achieving SLA's.

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  Amazon

  • North West, UK

  • Associate

    • Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
    • North West, UK

    Division: Fulfilment and Sortation Centres.• Robust understanding of the eCom journey during peak COVID supply chain issues.• Using Lean Methodology, Kaizen and Six Sigma principles to improve operational awareness.• Immersed myself with the entire product journey at both fulfilment and sortation centres.• Entrusted with inbound shipments of high value goods.• Supporting different centres and departments to minimise end customer delays.An overall excellent experience and really appreciated the opportunity to equip myself with the business/leadership principles of Jeff Bezos.

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  Benchmark International

  • Bolton, United Kingdom

  • M&A Analyst

    • Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
    • Bolton, United Kingdom

    Sell-side mergers and acquisitions. Appreciated the opportunity to capitalise on my accounting qualifications and expand on my M&A skills. Fantastic support from upper-management and thoroughly enjoyed my experience.

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  Gowing Law Solicitors

  • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

  • Legal Assistant

    • Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
    • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

    Personal Injury Law Firm.• Assessing prospect of success on a variety of claims including Employers Liability, Public Liability, Road Traffic Accidents, CICA and Travel Claims via telephone conversations. • Onboarding of new clients. • Obtaining factual information to support cases.• Supporting RTA fee earners through progressing cases on the portals. • Advising contract terms and conditions to clients.Decided to step away from Personal Injury entirely due to the reforms. Great people to work with and appreciated the opportunity to expand my knowledge.

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  Lex Solicitors

  • Bolton, United Kingdom

  • Case Handler

    • Apr 2017 - May 2017
    • Bolton, United Kingdom

    Personal Injury Law Firm.Newly established department focused on travel claims. Industry reforms and crackdown on claims causing uncertainty/loss of revenue, essentially did not work out.

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  Brooklands Solicitors

  • Bolton, United Kingdom

  • Case Handler

    • Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
    • Bolton, United Kingdom

    Personal Injury Law Firm.Recently established department specialising in travel claims:• Handling files from instruction to completion.• Initial prospects of success assessment via telephone. • Drafting letters of claims and statements.• Arranging medical examinations and third party requests.• Providing a strong client service through consistent updates at every stage. • Production of Part 36 (damages) and Part 47 (costs) documents. • Negotiating and disputing with Defendant solicitors. • Exceeding targets and researching applicable case laws/relevant litigation conclusions.Overall a great experience and appreciated the opportunity to shadow a corporate solicitor.

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  GL Motor Factors Ltd

  • Bolton, United Kingdom

  • Various Duties

    • 2012 - 2017
    • Bolton, United Kingdom

    Aftermarket vehicle parts business tailored for members of the public & trade businesses within the Greater Manchester region.• Variety of roles including warehousing, sales, picking, inventory control and accounts administration.• Managing shop floor, warehouse and despatch employees during busy periods. • Kept abreast of industry trends and revolutionary products. • Building relationships with key accounts. Weekends only when employed elsewhere.

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  Swift Legal Solicitors

  • Bolton, United Kingdom

  • Work Experience

    • 2012 - 2012
    • Bolton, United Kingdom

    Predominantly administrative/receptionist duties.2 weeks.